CaseIH Farmall 40B Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price 22,935(USD)
Model Farmall 40B
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

CASEIH FARMALL 40B POWER

Engine (gross) 41hp / 30.6kW
Gear PTO (claimed) 34hp / 25.4kW
Hydro PTO (claimed) 32hp / 23.9kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH Farmall 40B is powered by a Mitsubishi S4QL 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.5L, delivering 41 horsepower at a rated RPM of 2600, making it suitable for various agricultural applications. With a dry air cleaner and glow plug pre-heating, it ensures reliable starting in colder conditions but may lack the efficiency of wet-type air cleaners in dusty environments. Overall, the compact size and moderate power output present advantages for maneuverability in tight spaces, although it may face challenges with heavier implements or extensive field work.

Description Mitsubishi S4QL diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 153ci / 2.5L
Power (gross) 41hp / 30.6kW
Air cleaner dry
Pre-heating glow plugs
Rated RPM 2600

CASEIH FARMALL 40B ENGINE

The CaseIH Farmall 40B features a Mitsubishi 2.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust performance suitable for light to medium agricultural tasks. With a 9.5-gallon (36.0L) fuel tank, it provides reasonable operational range for daily fieldwork, though fuel efficiency should be monitored closely during extended use. Potential challenges include securing adequate parts availability, given the specificity of engine components, especially in remote areas.

Description Mitsubishi 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 9.5gal / 36.0L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH Farmall 40B features a 16-speed partially synchronized hydrostatic transmission, which provides smooth shifting and precise speed control, enhancing operational versatility for various agricultural tasks. However, the complexity of the hydrostatic system may lead to higher maintenance requirements compared to traditional gear transmissions. Ideal for small to medium-sized farms, this tractor excels in tasks like tilling or transport due to its responsive handling and efficiency.

Description 16-speed partially synchronized hydrostatic

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH Farmall 40B features a partially synchronized transmission with 16 forward and reverse gears, allowing for seamless gear shifts across four distinct ranges, enhancing operational efficiency. Its four synchronized gears facilitate smoother engagement, reducing wear and tear during frequent gear changes, which is advantageous in applications requiring versatility. However, operators must be attentive to manage gear shifting effectively to prevent potential challenges related to synchronization under heavy loads.

Type partially synchronized
Gears 16 forward and reverse
Description Four synchronized gears in four ranges

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH Farmall 40B features a hydrostatic transmission that provides infinite speed selection within its three forward and reverse ranges, enhancing maneuverability during various agricultural tasks. This setup is advantageous for applications requiring precise speed control, such as planting or turf maintenance, but may require more operator training to utilize effectively. While hydrostatic systems can incur higher maintenance costs due to more complex components, their ease of use often leads to increased productivity in field operations.

Type hydrostatic
Gears infinite (3-range) forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH Farmall 40B features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction in diverse field conditions, while its mechanical rear differential lock provides improved maneuverability in challenging terrains. The hydrostatic power steering allows for smooth operation, which is advantageous for precision tasks, although it may require more maintenance compared to traditional systems. The wet disc brakes offer superior stopping power and heat dissipation, making this tractor suitable for both agricultural and utility applications, despite the potential for higher repair costs in the event of brake wear.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post foldable ROPS
Transmissions 16-speed partially synchronized hydrostatic

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pump flow 8.2gpm / 31.0lpm
Gear Steering flow 4.1gpm / 15.5lpm
Hydro Steering flow 5.5gpm / 20.8lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type 1
Control position control
Rear lift (at ends) 2,756lbs / 1250kg
Rear lift (at 24 2,469lbs / 1119kg
Drawbar two-position swinging drawbar

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch electro-hydraulic
Rear RPM 540

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 69inches / 175cm
Length 121inches / 307cm
Height (ROPS) 96inches / 243cm
Weight 3,725lbs / 1689kg
Rear axle Flange
Front tread 51.7inches / 131cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH Farmall 40B features a compact wheelbase of 69 inches (175 cm), enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for vineyards or small farms. Weighing 3,725 lbs (1,689 kg), it provides stability while allowing for a reasonable payload capacity for various implements. However, its weight can limit mobility on softer terrains, necessitating careful operation in such conditions.

Wheelbase 69inches / 175cm
Weight 3,725lbs / 1689kg

CASEIH L350 LOADER

Height (to pin) 106.8inches / 271cm
Dump angle 51.4°
Rollback angle 30.3°
Breakout force (at pin) 3,470lbs / 1573kg
Breakout force (at 500mm) 2,300lbs / 1043kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1,940lbs / 879kg
Lift to full height (at 500mm) 1,370lbs / 621kg
Raise time to height 4.1 s
Bucket dump time 3.8 s
Lowering time 2.0 s

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 50
Battery CCA 660
Battery volts 12
Battery AH 80


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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